A Venezuelan’s Warning to Americans Embracing Socialism | Truth Over Trend with Matthew Maher

What happens when ideas sound good—but reality says otherwise? In this video, a man who lived through Venezuela’s collapse confronts young Americans embracing socialism. What they believe is sincere—but sincerity doesn’t make it true. History shows a consistent pattern: economic mismanagement, government overreach, and ultimately suffering for the people. Venezuela, once one of the richest nations in South America, now faces poverty, shortages, and mass migration. The warning is simple: ideas have consequences. This isn’t about politics—it’s about truth over trend. Thank you for watching a Landmark video. Please subscribe and tap or click the bell icon to turn notifications on so you're alerted when we go live or upload a new video. Visit our website to stay up-to-date on everything we do: http://thelandmark.church/ Follow us on social media to stay engaged: Instagram: @thelandmark.church Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thelandmark.church X: @thelandmark_ TikTok: @thelandmark.church Listen to our sermons: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3oMO0TF2OWF0JSzU8nOZ2m?si=ac45dc5fc2464d3b Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/landmark-sermons/id1724233354 Watch live here on Youtube. Gathering times: Sunday at 9:00am & 11:00am Wednesday at 6:30pm Landmark Church 300 E. 8th Street Ocean City, NJ 08226